System clock died on e420r

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Feb 14 14:14:53 PST 2005


If hardclock dies, timecounters (like much else) suffers.

In message <20050214203742.GA46345 at xor.obsecurity.org>, Kris Kennaway writes:
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>On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 12:33:56PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> I updated this e420r to 6.0-current on Feb 5, and after a week of
>> package building the system clock has died:
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>Forgot to mention:
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>cpu0: Sun Microsystems UltraSparc-II Processor (450.04 MHz CPU)
>cpu1: Sun Microsystems UltraSparc-II Processor (450.04 MHz CPU)
>FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
>[...]
>initializing counter-timer
>Timecounter "counter-timer" frequency 1000000 Hz quality 100
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>Kris
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